Tag Archives: bigdata

28 February 2013: FinChannel

IBM Big Data Technology Helps South Korea‘s Meteorological Administration Excerpt: To allow for the torrents of data to be stored and available for real-time analysis, IBM has provided KMA and NMSC with the latest IBM storage technologies capable of recording 20 … Continue reading

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24 February 2013: ZDNet

Pushback Against “Big Data” Begins Excerpt: It was inevitable that some would begin questioning the term and idea of “big data”, since it has become the hype word of the year. But what exactly are we talking about when discussing … Continue reading

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19 February 2013: Technorati

Massively Parallel Processing of Big Data - CEO Interview with ParStream Excerpt: ParStream’s vision is to revolutionize the database market to enable real time big data analytics applications. To achieve this, the company is performing fundamental research and driving innovation in database … Continue reading

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11 February 2013: InformationWeek

MasterCard Just Took a Stake in a Hot Big Data Startup Excerpt: Last week, the company’s subsidiary, MasterCard Advisors,  took an undisclosed stake in a big data analytics  company called Mu  Sigma. The two will offer joint products together using  … Continue reading

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22 January 2013: Enterprise Apps Today

Marketers to Boost Big Data Analytics Spending in 2013 Excerpt: Marketers are prepared to increase their spending on Big Data analytics this year, according to a study from Infogroup Targeting Services and Yesmail Interactive, two companies that operate under the Infogroup umbrella. … Continue reading

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17 January 2013: Dark Reading

Big Data Will Play a Key Role in Security’s Future, Study Says Excerpt: In a report issued Wednesday (PDF), the security company offered a look at how data analytics will be applied to IT security, and how enterprises can ride the … Continue reading

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6 January 2013: The Telegram

Massachusetts Colleges, Companies Take Plunge Into Big Data Excerpt: According to a recent report issued by the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council, the state’s employment in the big data sector may grow by 50,000 jobs in the next five years, and … Continue reading

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4 January 2013: InformationWeek

Why You’ll Need a Big Data Ethics Expert Excerpt: Big data is a big deal for companies in 2013. The prospect of outdistancing your competition by leveraging your company’s data with huge data sources such as NASA, the government, video … Continue reading

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2 January 2013: Enterprise Apps Today

Big Data and Beyond: BI Trends for 2013 Experts interviewed by Enterprise Apps Today believe Big Data will remain the biggest trend in business intelligence for the foreseeable future. While Big Data is still an emerging concept, those using it … Continue reading

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31 December 2012: Computer Reseller News

HP Intros Big Data Solutions for Telcos Excerpt: HP Enterprise Services has introduced new telco big data and analytics solutions for communications service providers (CSPs) to manage, understand and act on massive amounts of information to deliver services to subscribers. Read … Continue reading

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